Hi lovely people! My name is Abby, I am a 3rd year Pure Maths major (I know, scary!) in a Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at the University of Adelaide. I am also the Mathematics officer for WISTEMS in 2023, and I, like many… Read More »Embracing Change: From Dance to Maths – Abby Hodgkiss
Snowflakes! Beautiful, unique and symmetric crystals of ice. Have you ever wondered how these intricate creations are formed? In this article we’ll be exploring some of the science and maths behind this beautiful phenomenon as well as introducing you to a tool to make your… Read More »The Science of Snowflakes – Isabelle Greco
Adelaide’s October 2021 Climate StrikeImage used from School Strikes 4 Climate https://www.facebook.com/StrikeClimate/photos/1089259718569739 In Australia we’ve flooded, we’ve burned, and we’ve had far too many ‘one in a hundred year’ events in the last year or two for this to be normal. As we approach the… Read More »On A (Climate) Budget: Why all the hullabaloo about CO2? -Isabelle Greco
Here are some book recommendations from our university WISTEMS community! Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly – Alina, Computer Science & Angelina, Veterinary Medicine Women in Science, by Rachel Ignotofsky – Molly, Science Big Book of Numbers, by Adam Spencer – Kaitie, Mathematical Sciences Seven… Read More »Our Reading List
Undergrad: Concurrent degrees in Bachelor of Science (Advanced) and Bachelor of Maths and Comp. Sci. Current area of study: Masters in Applied Maths Why did you choose to do this degree/a degree in STEM? I began my degree in chemistry because it was one of… Read More »Interview with a postgrad: Rose Crocker